US Bridges

N. Broadway over Reidy Creek

Fair

San Diego County, California · Int. of Jesmond Dene RD · Structure no. 57C0784

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,500
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. Broadway over Reidy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N. Broadway over Reidy Creek in San Diego County, California. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,000 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesN. Broadway
CrossesReidy Creek
LocationInt. of Jesmond Dene RD
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates33.16804, -117.09034
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2023)
Projected traffic15,000 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N. Broadway over Reidy Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. Broadway over Reidy Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does N. Broadway over Reidy Creek carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N. Broadway over Reidy Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns N. Broadway over Reidy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.